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Disability rights group tells YouTuber Park Wi: ‘Let’s fight together now’

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Context piece
  • The National Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination posted a solidarity message directed at YouTuber Park Wi, known as Wiracle.
  • The message followed controversy over the release of video footage related to a KTX fall accident.
  • The group published a contribution by Kim Sang-hee, director of the Nodle Independent Living Center for People with Disabilities.

South Korea’s disability rights movement has sent YouTuber Park Wi, known as Wiracle, a message of solidarity: “Let’s fight together now.”

Let’s fight together now.

· National Solidarity Against Disability DiscriminationThe disability rights group’s solidarity message to YouTuber Park Wi.

The message came after controversy over a video showing a KTX fall accident. On Sept. 2, the National Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination posted on its official social media a contribution by Kim Sang-hee, director of the Nodle Independent Living Center for People with Disabilities. The contribution was titled “He did not know about a society centered on non-disabled people.”

He did not know about a society centered on non-disabled people.

· Kim Sang-heeTitle of the contribution published by the group’s official social media account.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.